Monday, June 23rd
LEAD STORY – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Senate Republicans Scramble as “One Big Beautiful Bill” Faces Deadline and Dissent
Senate Republicans are rushing to reconcile their version of the sweeping budget-reconciliation package—slated for a July 4 deadline—after the House passed it last month. Differences over tax cuts, Medicaid work requirements, and green energy provisions are causing infighting, and several senators now doubt the party can muster the 60 votes needed to advance.
Why it matters: With the bill targeting major tax and regulatory changes, its fate will shape the economic and political landscape well into next year.